International Finance Corporation (IFC) sustainability portal

The IFC is a member of the World Bank Group, and is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector in developing countries. This website contains details of the IFC’s activates including their sustainability work such as there sustainability framework, environmental and social performance standards, health and safety guidelines and corporate governance framework.

IFC helps clients understand and manage the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) risks they face. The IFC partners with industry and other stakeholders to find innovative solutions that open up opportunities for economically, socially, and environmentally sustainable private investment—which, in turn, contribute to jobs and inclusive growth. IFC’s ESG policies, guidelines, and tools are widely adopted as market standards and embedded in operational policies by corporations, investors, financial intermediaries, stock exchanges, regulators, and countries. This helps emerging markets raise their ESG standards and level the playing field.

Website:

http://www.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/Topics_Ext_Content/IFC_External_Corporate_Site/Sustainability-At-IFC

Date (Creation): 1956-01-01

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Citation identifier: https://www.mica-project.eu/ / MICA_B3-103
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Status: Completed

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The International finance corporation			Resource provider

Maintenance and update frequency: As needed

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Method of data or information generation: Expert consultation

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Environmental impact assessment

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Environmental pollution

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Monitoring environmental risk

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